Perceived pain for orthodontic patients with conventional brackets or self-ligating brackets over 1 month period: A single-center, randomized controlled clinical trial

Background/Purpose: The objective of this 2-arm parallel trial was to test the superiority of self-ligating brackets (SLB) over conventional brackets (CB) in terms of perceived pain for orthodontic patients. Methods: Patients about to undergo treatment were included to fixed appliance placed with CB...

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Main Authors: Tai-Ting Lai, Jeng-Yuan Chiou, Tai-Cheng Lai, Ted Chen, Huey-Yuan Wang, Chung-Hsing Li, Min-Huey Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664619303511